As part of The Northern Echo's Lifeblood campaign, which aims to encourage people to give blood, here are details of forthcoming donor sessions in the region:

Monday

Community Association, Tyne Road Stanley 2pm-7pm

Youth and Community Centre, Beechwood Road, Lanehouse, Thornaby 3pm-7pm

Community Hall, Harefield Way, Ingleby Barwick

2.30pm-6.45pm

Tuesday

Methodist Church Hall, Station Road, Consett 2pm-7pm

St Cuthbert's Church Centre, Market Place, Darlington

2pm-7pm

Wednesday

Methodist Church Hall, Neville Parade, Newton Aycliffe

3pm-7pm

Nurses Recreation Hall, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton

2pm-7pm

Thursday

Harrowgate Hill Methodist Church Hall, Lowson Street, Darlington 3pm-7pm

Friday

Community Centre, Newbiggin Lane, Front Street, Lanchester 2.45pm-7pm

Redcar URC Hall, Station Road, Redcar 2.30pm-7pm

Town Hall, High Street, Spennymoor 2.45pm-7pm

Sunday, April 10

Primary School Hall, Whickham Street, Easington Colliery

2pm-5pm

Youth and Community Centre, 53 Darlington Road, Stockton 2pm-5pm